Celebrate Brooklyn! Schedule Announced; No Funds for MTA 5-Yr Plan in Budget; More Brooklyn Briefs

Can we expect you back in Brooklyn. "All in good time" @hillaryclinton
— Andrea Bernstein (@AndreaWNYC) April 1, 2015

- BRIC announces 2015 Celebrate Brooklyn! events at Brooklyn Bridge Park, starting May 14. [Brooklyn Eagle]

- Nitehawk is doing a two-month tribute to Jeff Goldblum. [Brokelyn]

- Teacher calls lawmakers spineless for allowing Cuomo to gut the profession. [Curmudgegucation]

- Now we're in for it: Someone forgot to fund the MTA's five-year capital plan in the NYS budget. [Brooklyn Eagle]  

- About ten percent of McDonald’s restaurants will raise wages for workers by more than 10 percent beginning July 1.  [Slate]

- President Obama signed into law the Slain Officer Family Support Act of 2015. [Jeffries]

- Sen. Al Franken urged David Letterman to run for the opening Senate seat in his home state of Indiana. [The Hill]


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